Raise your hand for hygiene: A global call for a hygiene indicator in the SDGs!

Hygiene—specifically handwashing with soap—is one of the most important interventions for human health and development and is a universal necessity. Fundamental to fighting undernutrition, reducing child mortality, overcoming antibiotic resistance, and advancing access to education, hygiene underpins the delivery of several other Sustainable Development Goals and ultimately advances gender equity, dignity, and human rights. Sign petition to include Hygiene in the SDGs

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About taeesThe Tanzania Association of Environmental Engineers (TAEEs) was established in 2004 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), offering services in Facilitation of community based projects (such as water supply and sanitation, solid waste management, public health & hygienic and education), Engineering studies, Design, implementation supervision of water supply and sanitation projects, Environmental and institutional development studies. Furthermore, the organization aims at facilitating and assisting communities to have access to safe Water, health and standard hygienic facilities through community – based schemes.
TAEEs is registered under civil societies Ordinance cap 337 of the United Republic of Tanzania as well as compliance to NGOs Act 24 of 2002 and registered under Vice president’s Office (VPO) on 30th September 2005.